Wattstax

Wattstax

100,000 brothers and sisters turning onto being black... and telling it like it is!

A documentary film about the Afro-American Woodstock concert held in Los Angeles seven years after the Watts riots. Director Mel Stuart mixes footage from the concert with footage of the living conditions in the current-day Watts neighborhood.

US

Made in US

6.9/10

1973

Music
Documentary

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Cast

Richard Pryor

Richard Pryor

As Self

Rufus Thomas

Rufus Thomas

As Self

Isaac Hayes

Isaac Hayes

As Self

Melvin Van Peebles

Melvin Van Peebles

As Self

Kim Weston

Kim Weston

As

William Bell

William Bell

As

Albert King

Albert King

As Self

Eddie Floyd

Eddie Floyd

As Self

Little Milton

Little Milton

As

Carla Thomas

Carla Thomas

As

Erik Kilpatrick

Erik Kilpatrick

As Self

Ted Lange

Ted Lange

As Self

Ossie Davis

Ossie Davis

As Self (uncredited)

Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson

As Self

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